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Crash in Market Drayton causes delays - driver taken to hospital after 'medical episode' behind the wheel

Emergency services were called to a road traffic collision in Market Drayton where a driver reportedly suffered a medical episode.

Traffic jams and car crashes as motorists battle more snow in Shropshire

Locals invited to take a look inside Market Drayton’s new retirement community

Your World|Nov 19

Market Drayton Town Council votes to continue subsidising bus fares for paying passengers on Saturday services

Transport|Nov 19

Flood alert issued for north Shropshire rivers after heavy rain

Shropshire A-road to close this week for 'emergency' barrier repairs

'The whole high street was covered' - Mayor expresses delight at popular Festival of Lights in Market Drayton

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Latest Market Drayton swap shop deemed a 'success'

Family of Staffordshire man who has been left horrifically injured after Thailand road accident launch fundraiser

Watch: Christmas is here as hundreds turn out for Market Drayton lights switch-on

Refurb plans revealed for vandal-hit Market Drayton public toilets

Residents set for county's first Christmas lights switch-on event tomorrow - Market Drayton's Festival of Lights

Woman sentenced for spitting at her victim as row erupted in Market Drayton supermarket car park

'Heartless!' Elderly Shropshire fraud victim's message for £59,000 rip-off builder who left home 'a complete mess'

In pictures: Poppies and parades as Newport and Market Drayton mark Remembrance

Huge Market Drayton Christmas tree erected ahead of popular Festival of Lights this weekend

Market Drayton saga of travellers' access to car park goes into next year after Shropshire Council funds dry up

Market Drayton|Nov 12

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About Market Drayton

In 1245 King Henry III granted a charter for a weekly Wednesday market, giving Market Drayton its current name. The market is still held every Wednesday and attracts residents from all over Shropshire. The town is also home to Muller dairy and sausage maker Palethorpe's bakery.